| # |
School |
Overall
score |
Freshman
rate |
Grad
rate |
%
of classes under 20 |
Stud/Fac
ratio |
SAT/ACT
25%-75% |
Acceptance rate |
| 1 |
Princeton
University (NJ) |
100.0 |
99% |
96% |
71% |
6/1 |
1360-
1540 |
11% |
| 2 |
Harvard
University (MA) |
99.0 |
96% |
97% |
70% |
8/1 |
1400-
1590 |
11% |
| 2 |
Yale
University (CT) |
99.0 |
98% |
94% |
78% |
7/1 |
1380-
1550 |
16% |
| 4 |
California
Institute of Technology |
97.0 |
92% |
82% |
78% |
3/1 |
1450-
1580 |
18% |
| 5 |
Massachusetts
Inst. of Technology |
96.0 |
97% |
91% |
70% |
7/1 |
1390-
1560 |
19% |
| 6 |
Stanford
University (CA) |
94.0 |
98% |
90% |
69% |
8/1 |
1360-
1550 |
15% |
| 6 |
University
of Pennsylvania |
94.0 |
96% |
90% |
69% |
7/1 |
1310-
1490 |
26% |
| 8 |
Duke
University (NC) |
93.0 |
97% |
92% |
68% |
8/1 |
1300-
1500 |
28% |
| 9 |
Dartmouth
College (NH) |
91.0 |
96% |
94% |
58% |
9/1 |
1350-
1530 |
21% |
| 10 |
Columbia
University (NY) |
90.0 |
97% |
91% |
67% |
7/1 |
1300-
1500 |
14% |
| 10 |
Cornell
University (NY) |
90.0 |
96% |
91% |
73% |
13/1 |
1270-
1460 |
33% |
| 10 |
University
of Chicago |
90.0 |
94% |
81% |
69% |
4/1 |
1290-
1490 |
48% |
| 13 |
Northwestern
University (IL) |
88.0 |
96% |
92% |
68% |
7/1 |
1300-
1470 |
32% |
| 13 |
Rice
University (TX) |
88.0 |
95% |
88% |
66% |
8/1 |
1310-
1520 |
27% |
| 15 |
Brown
University (RI) |
87.0 |
97% |
93% |
59% |
11/1 |
1290-
1490 |
17% |
| 15 |
Johns
Hopkins University (MD) |
87.0 |
95% |
87% |
50% |
9/1 |
1280-
1490 |
33% |
| 15 |
Washington
University in St. Louis |
87.0 |
96% |
86% |
72% |
7/1 |
1270-
1440 |
34% |
| 18 |
Emory
University (GA) |
86.0 |
92% |
86% |
68% |
6/1 |
1280-
1430 |
42% |
| 19 |
University
of Notre Dame (IN) |
85.0 |
98% |
95% |
54% |
13/1 |
1260-
1430 |
35% |
| 20 |
University
of California – Berkeley |
83.0 |
95% |
82% |
58% |
17/1 |
1200-
1430 |
27% |
| 20 |
University
of Virginia |
83.0 |
97% |
91% |
50% |
16/1 |
1210-
1410 |
34% |
| 22 |
Vanderbilt
University (TN) |
82.0 |
91% |
81% |
69% |
9/1 |
1220-
1400 |
61% |
| 23 |
Carnegie
Mellon University (PA) |
80.0 |
91% |
78% |
67% |
10/1 |
1270-
1460 |
38% |
| 23 |
Georgetown
University (DC) |
80.0 |
96% |
90% |
54% |
12/1 |
1250-
1450 |
23% |
